Cognizant is always looking for top talent. We are searching for candidates to fill future needs within the business. This job posting represents potential future employment opportunities with Cognizant. Although the position is not currently available, we want to provide you with the opportunity to express your interest in future employment opportunities with Cognizant. If a job opportunity that you may be qualified for becomes available in the future, we will notify you. At that time you can determine whether you would like to apply for the specific open position. Thank you for your interest in Cognizant career opportunities.
SAP Production Planning (PP) Senior Consultant
About the role
As a SAP Production Planning (PP) Senior Consultant, you will make an impact by optimizing manufacturing and production processes through innovative SAP solutions. You will be a valued member of the Manufacturing and Supply Chain team and collaborate with production, planning, and IT stakeholders.
In this role, you will:
- Lead SAP PP solution design and implementation for manufacturing processes
- Configure production planning, MRP, capacity planning, and shop floor control
- Work closely with MM, QM, and WM modules for integrated solutions
- Support production system issues and continuous improvement initiatives
- Facilitate client workshops and drive requirement gathering
Work model
We strive to provide flexibility wherever possible. This is a hybrid role requiring 2–3 days per week in a client or Cognizant office, subject to project needs.
Work arrangements may evolve based on client and business requirements.
What you need to have to be considered
- Extensive experience in SAP PP configuration and implementation
- Strong knowledge of MRP, production planning, and manufacturing processes
- Experience in end-to-end SAP project lifecycle
- Integration expertise with MM, WM, and QM modules
- Strong problem-solving and stakeholder management skills
These will help you stand out
- Experience with S/4HANA PP
- Knowledge of advanced planning tools (PP/DS)
- SAP PP certification
- Experience in global manufacturing environments
What we offer
- The chance to work with impact. Here, you’re empowered to bring your biggest thinking to help our company and clients improve everyday life.
- Ownership over your career. Stay at the top of your game through our award-winning learning and development ecosystem. And when your ambitions change or we offer new opportunities, we help you pivot by providing reskilling, on-the-job learning and guidance to find new roles that might be a better fit.
- The opportunity to thrive on a high caliber team with heart. We celebrate each other’s experiences and perspectives and promote a sense of belonging through our affinity groups and diversity and inclusion initiatives.
- A comprehensive total rewards package, including a competitive salary and a pension plan with matching contributions.
- Flexible health and financial benefits to support you and your eligible dependents—from day one.
- True work-life balance. Be at your best through paid time off, flexible work arrangements, volunteering opportunities, social events, and so much more.
About us
Cognizant (Nasdaq: CTSH) is an AI Builder and technology services provider, building the bridge between AI investment and enterprise value by building full-stack AI solutions for our clients. Our deep industry, process and engineering expertise enables us to build an organization’s unique context into technology systems that amplify human potential, realize tangible returns and keep global enterprises ahead in a fast-changing world. See how at www.cognizant.com or @cognizant.
Other employment-related information
Cognizant is an equal opportunity employer. Your application and candidacy will not be considered based on race, color, sex, religion, creed, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, veteran status or any other characteristic protected by federal, provincial or local laws.
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Language requirements vary depending on roles, but we ask that all candidates have basic English proficiency for company-wide communications purposes. For roles based in Quebec, professional English proficiency is required, as you’ll deliver services to and collaborate with stakeholders outside the province who may not speak French.
